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A Brighter Day Learning Academy

Clute, Texas. The state’s inspection record for this operation, from Texas Health and Human Services Child Care Regulation, in plain English.

6 state inspections, last 2 years
50 deficiencies on the state’s summary
26 high or medium-high risk
June 30, 2026 most recent inspection

The operation

Type
Licensed child care center
State permit
Full Permit, issued March 2, 2017
Capacity
255 children
Ages served
Infant, Toddler, Pre-Kindergarten, School
Hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri · 05:30 AM-06:30 PM
Accepts child care subsidies
Yes
Conditions on the permit
No
Corrective action listed
No
Adverse action listed
No
Temporarily closed
No
State operation number
1618217

Where

925 W Plantation Dr
Clute, TX 77531

Deficiencies by risk level

  • High 6
  • Medium-high 20
  • Medium 22
  • Medium-low 0
  • Low 2

The state’s own summary counts for this operation, as published in the HHSC operations file.

Citations on the record

Each standard the state found not met, newest first, with its risk level and when it was corrected. Showing the newest 25 of 50.

InspectionRiskStandardCorrected
June 2, 2026Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “The preschool classroom was over ratio by 3 children. Note: A second caregiver arrived during my inspection.”
June 2, 2026
June 2, 2026Medium746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
State’s note: “Staff files were not available during my inspection due to the person in charge not having access to the office.”
June 5, 2026
June 2, 2026Medium746.2207(a) - Screen Time Activities - Not Used for Under Two
State’s note: “The tv was on in the infant room. Note: The caregiver was informed that the tv cannot be on for children under 2 years old and it was shut off.”
June 2, 2026
June 2, 2026Medium High746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered
State’s note: “The electrical outlet in the toddler room was uncovered. Note: The caregiver covered the outlet before I left the classroom.”
At the inspection
June 2, 2026Medium746.801(1) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Children's Records
State’s note: “Children records were not available during my inspection due to the person in charge not having access to the office.”
June 5, 2026
June 2, 2026Medium High746.4901(a) - Active Play Surfacing In Use Zones - Loose Fill or Unitary Surfacing
State’s note: “There is a merry go round, on the playground, that does not have loose fill in the fall zones of the equipment.”
June 15, 2026
June 2, 2026Medium746.1013(b) - Director's Absence - Extended Period
State’s note: “The director has been absent for an extended period of time and has not requalified a director to take over in their absence.”
June 12, 2026
June 2, 2026Medium746.2421(a) - Written Feeding Instructions - Signed and Dated by Parent or Health-Care Professional
State’s note: “There were no feeding instructions available for the infants not on table foods.”
June 5, 2026
June 2, 2026Medium746.4803 - Measurement of Use Zone for Stationary Equipment
State’s note: “The arch climber, on the playground, does not have the required 6 feet of use zone.”
June 15, 2026
June 2, 2026Medium High746.3407(9) - Floors, ceilings and Walls in Good Repair and Clean
State’s note: “In the infant 2 class has a play pen that has the net part ripped, the air vent has visible dirt on it, the paint is chipping. The table in the pre-k room is broken and laying on it's side. There are three broken shelves in the pre-k room as well. In the toddler 2 class there is a ceiling tile that is saturated and appears to have mold on it.”
June 12, 2026
June 2, 2026Medium746.1013(a)(3) - Director's Absence - Caregiver in Charge Has Access to All Records
State’s note: “The caregiver in charge did not have access to the files and paperwork needed for the inspection.”
June 5, 2026
August 28, 2025Medium High746.1205(a)(3) - Responsibilities of Caregivers - Know children's names and ages
State’s note: “The infant room teachers were unaware of each child's age to determine the specified age group for ratio. Note: The director went into the room and ensured the staff had access to each child's age so they could determine proper ratios.”
August 28, 2025
August 28, 2025Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “The toddler room was over ratio by 4 children. One caregiver was supervising 15 children with the specified age group being 2 years old. Ratio for 2 year olds is s1 caregiver to 11 children.”
August 28, 2025
August 22, 2025Medium High746.1203(3)(D) - Personal use of electronic devices, such as cell phones, MP3 players, tablets, and video games
State’s note: “Caregivers admit to being on their phone during the day. The director admits to having a problem with caregivers being on their phone.”
August 29, 2025
June 10, 2025Low746.611(a)(1) - Required Health Statement - Written, dated within past year, indicates child is physically able to participate in operation's child-care program
State’s note: “Four children files did not have a health statement.”
June 27, 2025
June 10, 2025Medium High746.2407 - Infant Care Area Furnishings and Equipment -Use of Safety Straps
State’s note: “The straps in the infant table were not being used while the infants were sitting in the seats eating lunch. Note: The caregiver strapped the children in.”
June 10, 2025
June 10, 2025Medium746.801(3) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Personnel and Training Records
State’s note: “Staff files were not available for review at the operation during my inspection.”
June 20, 2025
June 10, 2025Medium High746.605(6) - Required Admission Information - Emergency Contact
State’s note: “Five children files had a parent listed as their emergency contact.”
June 27, 2025
June 25, 2024Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “Two children's files out of 10 reviewed did not have a shot record. One child's file did not have a completed shot record.”
July 5, 2024
July 13, 2023Medium746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
State’s note: “One child's file out of 10 reviewed was missing a statement of health.”
July 28, 2023
July 13, 2023Medium746.603(a)(4) - Children's Records - Immunizations
State’s note: “One child's file is missing a completed immunization record.”
July 28, 2023
November 21, 2022Medium High746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
State’s note: “Follow up: There was a 20 month age difference in the infant room. The youngest child is 3 months old and the oldest is 23 months. Note: The ratio was adjusted to ensure the room was in ratio and there was not more than an 18 month age gap in the infant room.”
November 21, 2022
November 10, 2022Medium High746.1601 - Child/ Caregiver Ratio - 13 or More Children
State’s note: “The infant room was out of ratio. Two caregivers were supervising 14 children 3 months to 23 months. Leaving the room over ratio by 5 children. Note: 3 children were moved to another room and one caregiver moved to another classroom with 6 children to ensure ratio is correct.”
November 10, 2022
November 10, 2022Medium High746.1605 - Child/Caregiver Ratio - 18 Months Difference in Age
State’s note: “There was a 20 month age difference in the infant room. The youngest child is 3 months old and the oldest is 23 months. Note: The ratio was adjusted to ensure the room was in ratio and there was not more than an 18 month age gap in the infant room.”
November 10, 2022
November 4, 2022High746.2805(4) - Prohibited Punishments - Hitting with Hand or Instrument
State’s note: “Based on the preponderance of information obtained during the investigation there is sufficient information to conclude that caregivers either use prohibited punishment or threaten prohibited punishment by hitting the table near the child to gain their attention.”
December 19, 2022

Recent inspections and visits

How many times has the state inspected A Brighter Day Learning Academy?

Texas HHSC's file lists 6 inspections in the last two years, the most recent on June 30, 2026. 4 of the inspections and other visits in that period are marked as having found a deficiency.

Does A Brighter Day Learning Academy have deficiencies on its record?

The state's summary for this operation lists 50: 6 high-risk, 20 medium-high-risk, 22 medium-risk, 2 low-risk. Each one is listed below with its date and whether it was corrected.

Is this a rating?

No. This page shows the State of Texas's own public records, summarized. It is not a rating, a review or our opinion. Ask the operation or HHSC about anything here.

About this record. Public record from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Child Care Regulation: the operations file, the inspections file and the non-compliance file on data.texas.gov, read daily. We summarize the state’s counts and quote its words; we don’t rate, rank or review anyone. For the official record or a complaint, go to HHSC Child Care Regulation. Is this your operation, and is something wrong? Tell us.

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